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The 2026 Georgia governor election

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DevelopingNext check Nov 6: Check completion of provisional and late military and overseas ballot counting reported to continue through November 6, and any official certification announcement or change in the projected outcome.

Where it stands

As of November 4, 2026, Keisha Lance Bottoms is the projected winner of Georgia’s governorship, with unofficial results showing 54.31% of the vote to Rick Jackson’s 45.69%. The result is not yet certified, and Bottoms has not taken office; certification and any challenges remain open.

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The story so far

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    Bottoms projected to make history in Georgia, but certification still awaits

    Bottoms leads Rick Jackson in Georgia’s unofficial returns and is projected to become the first Black woman elected a U.S. state governor. Remaining ballot counting and certification still lie ahead.

History

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Who's involved

People

  • Keisha Lance BottomsAmerican politician (born 1970)1 report
  • Rick JacksonAmerican businessman and political candidate1 report

Places

  • CrawfordvilleCrawfordville, GA, United States of America1 report
  • GeorgiaGeorgia, United States of America1 report

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